Aarons
Family name
Meaning	"Aaron's son"
Region of origin	Hebrew
Related names	Aaron

Aarons is a Jewish patronymic surname, meaning "son of Aaron",^[1] the prefix Aaron meaning "lofty".^[1] It is most common amongst Jews in English language countries. It is uncommon as a given name. Aarons may refer to:

• Al Aarons (born 1932), American jazz trumpeter
• Asa Aarons (born 1956), American consumer reporter and photojournalist
• Edward S. Aarons (1916 – 1975), American author
• Laurie Aarons (1917 - 2005), Australian Communist leader
• Leroy F. Aarons (1933 - 2004), American journalist, editor, author, playwright
• Mark Aarons (b. ?), Australian journalist and author
• Slim Aarons (1916 - 2006), American photographer

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} Harrison, Henry (1969). Surnames of the United Kingdom: A Concise Etymological Dictionary. 1. Genealogical Publishing Company. p. 1. 

Mark Aarons: Founder of the Royal Life Saving Society Australia, Victoria Branch in 1904. He was the Honourary Secretary and Honourary Deputy Instructor in 1903/4. In 1905/6 he became Executive Council Member. In 1907-11 he was the Chief instructor. In 1911 he was Vice President and in 1912 he was Life Governor. He maintained his interest in the Royal Life Saving Society Australia up until the time of his death.

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